
Earth Science
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation(CASC)GovernmentMacau Science Satellite-1 (MUST-1A/B) are 2 magnetosphere research satellites from the Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST) aiming to study the different layers of the Earth’s magnetosphere system, particularly in the South Atlantic Anomaly by studying the origin and evolution of the geomagnetic field and the geomagnetic inversion mechanism, and draw a high-precision and high-resolution lithospheric geomagnetic map. Luojia-2 01 is a 0.5 m resolution Earth observation Synthetic-aperture radar satellite from Wuhan University.
Orbital Attempt
#6,442
CASC Mission
#421
Pad Launch
#102
Location Launch
#193
Designator
2023-069
May 21, 2023, 8:00 AM
Minute
1 update
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center is a Chinese spaceport located between the Ejin, Alxa, Inner Mongolia and Hangtian Town, Jinta County, Jiuquan, Gansu Province. It is part of the Dongfeng Aerospace City (Base 10).
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Local Launch Time
May 21, 2023, 4:00 PM
Total Launches
291
Total Landings
2
Coordinates
40.9581, 100.2911